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Hello %%FIRST%% - There are many exciting BSLA events going on during the upcoming months. There's something for everyone from a hunt for landscape to our annual BSLA Gala and Award Program Celebration. On that note we would like to send out our congratulations to the BSLA 2008 Award winners. If you haven't already, be sure to sign up today to attend BSLA Gala and Award Program Celebration and celebrate along with our winners Charles (Chuck) Harris, our Lifetime Achievement Award recipient; Fred Yalouris recipient of the Service to the Profession Award; and special guest ASLA President-Elect Angela Dye. Friday, March 28, 2008 In this workshop, Bob Miklos, FAIA, of Design Lab Architects, will cover proven marketing strategies to grow your business in 2008. Also learn from Justin Stone and Tim Downing, founders of Design & Co. Inc., how to make your website an effective marketing tool. Sponsored by Anderson Landscape Construction. Wednesday, April
30, 2008 6:30 pm Reception Get your tickets now for the 2008 BSLA Awards Celebration Gala! Set aside the evening of Wednesday, April 30, 2008, and join the festivities at the Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge. We'll be honoring Charles (Chuck) Harris, our Lifetime Achievement award recipient and Fred Yalouris recipient of the Service to the Profession Award at the BSLA Gala and Award Program Celebration. We also welcome ASLA President-Elect Angela Dye to our celebration. Don't miss this great event celebrating our profession! Ticket prices are $75 per person and $700 for a table (10 seats). Click here for Exhibiting Opportunities at this year's Gala. Only two spaces left. Thursday, May 22, 2008 Join your fellow professionals in their quest to pass the Massachusetts section of the LARE. A panel of colleagues who have recently completed this section of the registration exam will be available to offer tips and study materials. Feel free to bring along other study material to swap with others. 23rd Annual Build Boston Event Welcome BSLA New and Returning Members
RIASLA 2008 L.A.R.E. Review Sessions Wednesday, April 16, 2008 Friday, April 25, 2008 Symposium examining evolving opportunities for artistic engagement in the public realm and Juried Exhibition of related proposals, works, and projects. Learn more... Monday, April 28, 2008 Mr. Arendt is the author or co-author of more than 20 publications, including the award-winning Dealing with Change in the Connecticut River Valley: A Design Manual for Conservation and Development (now in its fourth printing). He is Senior Conservation Advisor at the Natural Lands Trust in Media, Pennsylvania, and is the former Director of Planning and Research at the Center for Rural Massachusetts, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where he also served as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning. For more information, visit www.csld.edu/whatsnew.htm2008 UMASS Workshop Series: For complete schedule of events visit www.umassgreeninfo.org/programs/conferences.html For more details and a registration form, go to www.umassgreeninfo.org or call 413-545-0895. Friday, May 2, 2008 “The Landscape as Art” forms the focus of the 2008 Olmsted Day Conference, to be held at the New Britain Museum of American Art on Friday, May 2, 2008. Sponsored by the Connecticut Olmsted Heritage Alliance, the Connecticut Chapter of ASLA and the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism, the day’s events include several presentations, lunch, a tour of neighboring Olmsted-designed Walnut Hill Park, and special treats (such as Frederick Law Olmsted birthday cake!). Registration includes entry to the museum. View conference brochure (or download from www.ctasla.org) and follow instructions for registration. Registration deadline is April 23. Tuesday, May 27, 2008 9:00 am - 1:45 pm Transportation will be provided from Boston. Space is limited to 20. Please RSVP to BSLA at info@BSLAweb.org or 508-620-5018 to hold you space. For more information on workshop content, visit www.unh.edu/erg/cstev/workshops.htm June 28, 2008 July 23, 2008 Sponsored by: The Massachusetts Flower Growers Association (MFGA) and Massachusetts Nursery Landscape Association (MNLA) Join Massachusetts' largest green industry associations - MFGA and MNLA - for their fifth annual collaborative event, the 2008 Summer Meeting and Trade Show on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at one of the region's most scenic, historically important and ecologically diverse landscapes.The Crane Estate. Featuring Judy Sharpton, Growing Places Marketing, Atlanta, Georgia. Judy has over 20 years experience in advertising and promotion specializing in store design and renovation, development of product-based promotion plants and development of customer communication programs. Judy will present a two-part Store School. She will cover consumer trends and how you can respond to trends at your store level and store layout from entrance to cash wrap. For more information go to www.mnla.com November 18-20, 2008
Consider Maine… Richardson & Associates, Landscape Architects
Immediate Opening for LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT CWDG offers a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the opportunity for professional growth. Submit resumes via mail or email to Jane Kim jkim@copley-wolff.com Copley Wolff Design Group, 160 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
Project Landscape Architect Candidates should possess strong design capabilities, graphic skills, communication skills and should be proficient in AutoCAD. Solid experience in the understanding and production of construction documents required. The position will offer exposure to all aspects of projects including funding, design, management, permitting, client contact, public presentations, construction documents and observation. In addition, candidate will have the opportunity to work with the various other disciplines within the company as many of our projects require the delivery of integrated services to create sustainable projects. Interest and experience in LEED projects a plus. Individuals should have approximately 5 – 10 years experience, professional registration, and LEED certification is a plus. Interested individuals should submit a resume and work samples for preliminary consideration to capuzzo@vhb.com. EOE/AA
Seeking a Landscape Architect For more information, Please contact Bob Hanss at 617.730.8250 or visit our website at www.roberthanss.com.
2 POSITIONS: We are a 20-person firm and growing. Our practice focuses on the cultural landscape with projects throughout the Southeast United States including design of public spaces, museums, university and corporate campuses and healthcare facilities with minor emphasis on commercial and recreation design. We’re looking for talented designers who possess the drive and motivation to expand professionally in a collaborative, creative studio atmosphere. Candidates must have strong technical skills and demonstrated ability to direct entry level staff, subconsultants and all aspects of project design and production including concept design, approvals, construction plans and construction administration. We offer competitive salary and benefit package with great growth potential and relocation stipend. Our office is located in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina, offering a cosmopolitan lifestyle in an affordable, reasonably paced setting - minutes from Duke, UNC and NC State Universities, major medical centers and cultural attractions, 2 hours from the beach and 3 ½ hours from the mountains. Send resume, references, work samples and compensation requirements in confidence to: Lappas + Havener, PA or email Bob Lappas at bob@lhpa-nc.com
Landscape Architect/Designer Candidates should be able to draw their visions by hand and by computer, work with complex interdisciplinary teams as well as colleague landscape architects, and to create the plans, details and other documents from which the designs will be built. Applicants need to have a degree in landscape architecture from an accredited institution. SA offers exceptional growth and reward opportunities for highly motivated individuals with competitive salary and benefits package based upon experience. Please contact: Pam Shadley
Immediate Opening for Please visit our website to view project portfolio at: www.sitecreativelandscape.com Submit resumes via email to Stephanie Hubbard at: stephanie@sitecreativelandscape.com or mail to: SiteCreative, 535 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118
Sr. Landscape Architect/Designer This position offers the opportunity for professional growth and expression of your design skills in a creative and collaborative working environment. Payette places significant emphasis upon the integration of site and architecture in providing our clients with a comprehensive design solution. This position will require the candidate to assume project responsibilities from schematic design through construction observation, managing the landscape design process with the architecture team and landscape staff, and managing coordination with consultant teams. The position also requires:
Please visit our website at www.payette.com to understand better our office environment and project experience. Please submit resume and work samples to hr@payette.com. Classified Advertisements Office Space for Rent in Boston Architecture Firm Eck|MacNeely Architects has available for rent an enclosed office space with room for two stations, parking included. Monthly rental cost is $1500. Located in the South End of Boston, Eck|MacNeely Architects is an established architecture firm seeking to fill the space with a complementary design profession. Please contact Rebecca Adell at 617.367.9696 or rebeccaa@eckmacneely.com for more information.
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